STANDARD 5.9 (ASTRONOMY & SPACE SCIENCE) ALL STUDENTS WILL GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE ORIGIN, EVOLUTION, AND STRUCTURE OF THE UNIVERSE.

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Web Site Title: Cosmic Quest: Field Guide to the Universe
URL: http://www.childrensmuseum.org/cosmicquest/fieldguide/planets.html
Description: Information about our solar system, planets, spacecraft, and astronomers.
Contributor: Cathlin Rozman, Mt. Hebron Middle School

Grade Level: 4-8
Web Site Title: NASA’s Space Place
URL: http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/en/kids/
Description: Space games, projects, animations, cool subjects, amazing facts, and much more!
Contributor: Cathlin Rozman, Mt. Hebron Middle School

Grade Level: All
Web Site Title: Exploratorium: Your Weight on Other Worlds
URL: http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/
Description: Design a self-sufficient space station!
Contributor: Cathlin Rozman, Mt. Hebron Middle School

Grade Level: 6-7
Web Site Title: Cosmic Quest: Living in Space: Design a Space Station
URL: http://www.childrensmuseum.org/cosmicquest/spacestation/index2.html
Description: Have you ever wondered what you would weigh on another planet in our solar system? Wait no longer, visit this site to find out what you weigh on the planets of our solar system, stars and moons!
Contributor: Cathlin Rozman, Mt. Hebron Middle School

Grade Level: 3 - 4
Web Site Title: Cosmo4kids
URL: http://www.cosmos4kids.com/files/stars_intro.html
Description: Find out luminosity, classes, developmental stages, and the requirements to be a star, yes there are specifications to being a star, not everything that glows is a star.
Contributor: Lynne Williams, Bradford School

Grade Level: 7
Web Site Title: Phases of the moon calendar
URL: http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/moon/moon_worksheet/moon_worksheet.html
Description: Students can use this calendar to track the phases of the moon.
Contributor: Tara Berger, Mt. Hebron

Grade Level: 7
Web Site Title: Lunar Cycle Challenge
URL: http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/moon/moon_challenge/moon_challenge.html
Description: Students drag the moon phases to their places in the lunar cycle.
Contributor: Tara Berger, Mt. Hebron

Grade Level: 3 - 4
Web Site Title: Earth's Movements
URL: http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0017-the-earths-movements.php
Description: Learn about patterns related to the Earth's rotation, axis, and position to the sun.
Contributor: Lynne Williams, Bradford School

Grade Level: 7
Web Site Title: Planet Size Comparison
URL: http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/messenger/psc/PlanetSize.html
Description: Students choose two planets and compare sizes.
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